The purchasing power in the total national retail value of goods and services until April 2018 reached nearly 1.40 trillion VND (61.4 million USD), the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.

VOV.VN - Around 300 leading Thai businesses will join an exhibition featuring top Thai brands at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on May 10-13.

The rice export of the Mekong Delta province of An Giang rose both in volume and value in the first four months this year, said Director of the provincial Department of Industry and Trade Vo Nguyen Nam. 

Vietnam will auction quality smuggled foreign cigarettes for export on a trial basis as stipulated in the Government’s Decision No.20/2018/QD-TTg.

In first four months of 2018, export turnover rose by 19% while import value increased by 10.1% year-on-year. The country's trade surplus reached US$3.39 billion.

VOV.VN - The country’s total trade value is estimated to reach US$144.13 billion for the first four months of the year, a year-on-year rise of 14.4%, with exports accounting for US$73.76 billion, up 19%, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of US$3.1 billion as of April 15, 2018, according to the latest statistics of the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The Hoa Phat Group is scheduled to ship 6,500 tonnes of steel to Australia in May, the highest-ever export volume to the market in a month.

Vietnamese aquatic products are being introduced at the Seafood Expo Global, the biggest event of its kind in the world, which takes place in Brussels, Belgium, from April 24-26. 

The Vietnam Export Promotion Forum 2018 was held in Hanoi on April 24 to seek solutions to boost the export of Vietnamese-branded products in a fast and sustainable manner.